1998 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1946 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Prizm weights approximately 65 kg more than 1946 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1998 Chevrolet Prizm | 1946 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Prizm | 7A |
Year Released | 1998 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1628 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2920 mm |